We are so happy to introduce Margaret Blackman to our MDB readers! We met Margaret and her special needs dogs, Heidi and Arthur at the recent Beaconsfield Pet Fair. Margaret has a wealth of experience and knowledge when it comes to disabled pets and we’re thrilled to welcome her onboard, to share her stories with you! About Margaret Blackman: Mild …
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by Liliana Danel, MDB Blogger Thoransoft will present in the province of Quebec their new application named RISA (Rescue Ink Software Application). This application was developed for the popular animal-rescue group that fights against animal abuse and neglect. At the same time, Rescue Ink educates and informs people about animal abuse. According to Raffi Kalemdjian, Business Solution Director for …
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The following is a courtesy post. MDB has no further information about this item. Please contact the source below for further details. Recently, we learned of the plight of about 50 horses just outside of Montreal at a riding facility. There is contact information available at the end of this post, should you wish to get in touch with …
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by Nat Lauzon, MDB Blogger I first met Nicole Joncas at a demonstration for animals back in 2008 – 2 years before I launched Montreal Dog Blog. I was excited to meet her because (especially in rescue circles), her reputation preceded her. Nicole – as one individual – was endeavoring a David and Goliath battle. This feisty, tireless woman was preparing …
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-by Liliana Danel, MDB Blogger On August 20 2012, Quebec Animaux held a protest at Montreal City Hall. Around 100 people gathered to voice their discontent on the new by-law that is being proposed and will apply to all type of dogs in the Montreal area. This by-law will make no difference if it is a large, medium, or small …
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-by Liliana Danel, MDB Blogger My delightful Sunday afternoon took a turn for the worse. While shopping in the Laval area at a well-known mall, I became witness to something that I had not seen before. I saw a man and a woman in a van with the hatchback open…and four beautiful Husky puppies sat inside of a crate. If you all …
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MDB was contacted by Cheryl Walker, concerning her Great Dane, Nelson. Cheryl, her husband and their 4 children are soon moving to the Republic of Congo, where Cheryl will work as a volunteer in her humanitarian project to help orphans. Naturally, they want Nelson to go with them. After all, he’s family. In looking into how to get Nelson to Africa, …
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UPDATE: Our winners have been selected! Congrats to Lindsay and Kristen and their respective pooches! Keep watching for more great giveaways! The new spring rainwear collection from Canada Pooch has arrived! To celebrate, we are giving away a Storm Slicker and an Amazon Adventurer jacket to two lucky pet parents! The ultra cute Canada Pooch spring line is available in 8 sizes (10 -24) and fits dogs up …
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The following is a courtesy post for a private individual. MDB has no further info – please use the contact info below for more details. Thanks! There are 5 young cats that need homes (photos below). The small one (Baby doll) is 3.5 months old about, I found him in the grass, he was about 3 weeks old. I weaned …
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MDB LOVES this contest – because it showcases your pet AND helps an amazing organization! Read on and good luck everyone! Fido is look for its next star. Its next Barksperson. Now until November 17th, Canadian dog owners are invited to enter their dazzling dog online or in person into the Fido Casting Call™ in support of a great cause. …
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